Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya becomes first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London
LONDON (AP) - Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon. In a huge moment in sports history, Sawe smashed the men's world record by 65 seco...
Apr 26, 2026
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya becomes first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London
LONDON (AP) - Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon. In a huge moment in sports history, Sawe smashed the men's world record by 65 seco...
Apr 26, 2026
Liberals must show results in spring economic update: former PBO
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will be under pressure to show results from his economic agenda when his government tables an update to its fiscal outlook on Tuesday. The spring economic statement...
Apr 26, 2026
Church in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. becomes unlikely Habs playoff watch hub
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU - The sound of singing rises up from the packed pews of St-Jean-l'vangliste Cathedral in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. But the congregation is dressed in blue, white and red ...
Apr 26, 2026
Church in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. becomes unlikely Habs playoff watch hub
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU - The sound of singing rises up from the packed pews of St-Jean-l'vangliste Cathedral in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. But the congregation is dressed in blue, white and red ...
Apr 26, 2026
Ljungblom's shootout goal helps Victoire beat Torrent 2-1, secure top seed in PWHL playoffs
SEATTLE (AP) - Lina Ljungblom's shootout goal helped the Montreal Victoire beat the Seattle Torrent 2-1 on Saturday night in the final game of the regular season to secure the No. 1 seed in the Profes...
Apr 25, 2026
White scores twice, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids 3-1
VANCOUVER - Bruno Caicedo wasn't about to be deterred by a questionable call on Saturday night. Just minutes after having a goal called back, the Ecuadorean winger set Brian White up for his second go...
Apr 25, 2026
Rock, T-Birds advance to NLL semifinals via quarterfinal upsets
SASKATOON - The Toronto Rock and Halifax Thunderbirds will carry Canada's hopes into the next round of National Lacrosse League playoffs. The sixth-seeded Rock, led by Chris Boushy's five goals and an...
Apr 25, 2026
Frost focus on Walter Cup three-peat, not four-game losing skid
VANCOUVER - A rocky end to the regular season hasn't diminished the confidence the Minnesota Frost will take into the Professional Women's Hockey League playoffs. The Frost battled back from a 3-1 def...
Apr 25, 2026
Crosby, Letang strike as Penguins stave off sweep with 4-2 win over Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang each scored goals and the three-time Stanley Cup champion teammates are headed back to Pittsburgh after they helped the Penguins avoid a first-round s...
Apr 25, 2026